Monthly Archive for November, 2011

: November, 2011

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Hillary Adams talks with the Today show‘s Matt Lauer about why she decided to release this video of her father hitting her with a belt seven years ago: “I’ve experienced everything from crying about it to almost just laughing,’’ Hillary told TODAY. “I’ve […] …

They might look like a bunch of clowns, but the FBI is taking the threat posed by fans of the rap duo Insane Clown Posse seriously. And not just for their assault on the lyrical sensibilities of the hip-hop listening public. Yes, the feds have listed so-called “Juggalos” as a gang, right there in between […] …

If you’ve ever dreamed of having the big blue eyes of stars like Nicole Kidman or Kate Bosworth, you’re in luck – according to Dr. Gregg Homer you may be able to change your eye color from brown to blue. His technique, which he claims he has been perfecting for the past 10 years, involves […] …

Maybe people prefer to read about a former president than a tech visionary. The Atlantic Wire reports the George Bush memoir Decision Points outsold the highly-anticipated Walter Isaacson Steve Jobs biography in the first week of sales. From the article: Selling 379,000 copies in just seven days, Steve Jobs sold better than any other book […] …

ABOVE: Mr. Vann’s “Justice Will Be Served” video. John Nickerson, Stamford Advocate STAMFORD, CONN. — A coast-to-coast grifter was arrested Tuesday after police say he passed himself off as the son of pop star Jermaine Jackson and bilked a Connecticut woman out of $20,000 in cash. Andre Vann, 27, who goes by the stage name of […] …

Nobody likes watching the long boring dance of bride and father at a wedding reception. Nobody. Generally in a wedding this is the part of the evening when you quietly sneak a fifth glass of champagne. Meet Ashley Richmond. She’s an accountant for a Houston oil company and last August she married her husband Nicholas. […] …

Even in the afterlife, ghosts like to get it on, according to an Ohio family who says they saw it first-hand in their living room and caught it on camera. Don’t worry, their local station is on the story, complete with shadowy footage, Halloween music and a host speaking by the light of a single […] …

Groupon is offering the Groupon IPO, once valued at $40 a share, at only $16, according to a tongue-in-cheek ad at runningshoes.com. The advertising copy gushes: “Owning a piece of what Forbes deemed “the fastest growing company ever” will be akin to governing a province in the Roman Empire. People on the street? They’ll know […] …

Mexican first division soccer team Jaguares de Chiapas has a reputation for being a forward-thinking, innovative club. That makes sense, since the club has only been in existence since 2002. Its latest bold move takes the social media craze right onto the playing field. Jaguares unveiled new jerseys on Friday that replace the names on […] …

Attention: Your McRib sandwich is probably not good for your heart. It has 980 mg of sodium and 10 grams of saturated fat. But then we already knew that it wasn’t exactly health food. According to Time’s healthland blog, that’s not all it has: The sandwich contains 70 other ingredients. And some of those ingredients, […] …

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